CURRICULUM VITAE
Dennis Edwin Showalter. Born February 12, 1942.
EDUCATION:
Ph.D., University of Minnesota, 1969. Dissertation Director: 0. P. Pflanze
MA, University of Minnesota, 1965
BA, St. John's University, 1963
EMPLOYMENT:
Assistant Professor to Professor, The Colorado College, 1969-Present
Mc Dermott Chair, U. S. Military Academy, 2001-2002
Distinguished Visiting Professor, U.S. Military Academy, 1997-1998
H.L. Oppenheimer Professor, Marine Corps University, 1995-1996
Distinguished Visiting Professor, U.S. Air Force Academy, 1991-1993
Visiting Professor, Marine Corps University, 1990
AWARDS
Festschrift, Arms and the Man: Military History Essays in Honor of Dennis
Showalter, ed. Michael Neiberg (Leiden, Boston: Brill, 2011).
Lloyd E. Womer Teacher of the Year Award, Colorado College, 2011
Gresham Riley Achievement Award, Colorado College, 2005
Samuel Eliot Morison Achievement Award, Society for Military History, 2005
Victor Gondos Memorial Service Award, Society for Military History, 2002
Clio Award, Department of History, US Air Force Academy, 2000
Paul Birdsall Prize, American Historical Association 1992.
Burlington Northern Faculty Achievement Award, 1986
Moncado Prize, American Military Institute, 1981
National Endowment for the Humanities Summer Fellowship, 1973, 1984
Benezet Faculty Research Fellowships, Colorado College, 1981, 1983
Alexander von Humboldt Fellowship, 1979-1980
Fulbright Graduate Fellowship, 1966-1967
Danforth Graduate Fellowship, 1964-1969
Woodrow Wilson Fellowship, 1963-1964
PROFESSIONAL
ACTIVITIES:
President, Society for Military History, 1997- 2000; Vice President, 1993-1997;
Trustee, 1981-1989, 1991-1993
Joint Editor, Founding Editor,War in History, 1993Editor, in Chief, Oxford Bibliographies: Military History
Series Editor, Modem War Studies, University of Kansas Press
Series Editor, Brassey' s Military Profiles
Editor. Praeger Press, History of the Western Soldier.
Editorial Consultant, Encyclopedia Britannica
Editorial Advisor, MHO (Military History Quarterly).
Editorial Board, The Journal of the Historical Society
Consultant, The American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language,
Houghton Mifflin
Advisory Board, War and Genocide series, Berghahn Books
Board of Directors, World War II Studies Association, 1993-2003
Education Editor, Multicultural Review 1993-1998
Editorial Advisory Board, Military Affairs/Journal of Military History,
1975-1978, 1979-1980, 1980-1983, 1984-1986, 1991-1996
Associate Editor, "Doctoral Dissertations in Military Affairs," 1977Editorial Advisory Board, The Journal of American-East Asian Relations,
1995- Editorial Advisory Board, The Journal of the West, 1995-1996
PUBLISHED BOOKS:
The Wars of German Unification. (London: Arnold, 2004. 2nd Edition: London, Bloomsbury, 2015)
Armor and Blood: Kursk, 1943 , New York: Random House, 2013 (main selection, Military Book
Club; History Book Club selection. ). Russian and Japanese editions
The Cambridge History of War, Vol. IV, War in the Modem World, ed. with Roger Chickering
and Hans van de Ven, Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2012
Frederick the Great: A Military History, rev .ed. Barnsley" Frontline Books, 2012.
Ifthe Allies Had Fallen. Sixty Alternate Scenarios of World War IL , edited with Harold C.
Deutsch.. (London: Frontline, 2010). Swedish edition.
Hitler's Panzers. The Lightning Attacks that Revolutionized Warfare (New York: Berkeley,
2009). History Book Club selection.
Railroads and Rifles: Soldiers, Technology and the Unification of Germany (Hamden CT:
Archon Books, 1975. Reprint, Helion Books, 2007. New Edition, Helion, 2013)
Soldiers' Lives through History. The Early Modem World. Co-authored with William
Astore (Westport, Ct.: Greenwood, 2007
Patton and Rommel: Men Of War in the 20"' Century (New York: Berkeley, 2005) History Book
Club selection, BMOC selection, Military Book Club selection. Spanish, Polish, Japanese , Korean
editions
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Hindenburg: Icon of German Militarism, co-authored with William Astore (Dulles, Va. : Potomac
Books, 2005.
Tannenberg: Clash of Empires. Revised edition (Washington D C: Brasseys, 2004. (History Book
Club selection). (Original: Hamden, CT: Archon Books, 1990. Military Book Club Selection; Paul
Birdsall Prize, AHA. Polish edition, 2005).
History in Dispute: World War I, _ 2 vols. (Detroit: St. James Press., 2002)
History in Dispute: The Second World War. 2 vols. (Detroit: St. James Press, 2000).
History in Dispute: The Cold War, Vol. II, co-edited with Paul Du Quenoy (Detroit: St. James Press,
2000).
The Wars of Frederick the Great, (London: Longmans, 1996).
Voices from the Third Reich: An Oral History, co-authored with J. Steinhoff, P. Peche}
(Washington: Regnery Gateway, 1989; New York: DaCapo, 1994) (History Book Club Alternate
Selection). (German edition): Deutsche im Zweiten Weltkrieg. Zeitzeugen Sprechen (Munich:
Schneekluth, 1989)
German Military History Since 1648: A Critical Bibliography (New York: Garland, 1983)
Little Man What Now?: Der Stuermer in the Weimar Republic (Hamden CT: Archon Books, 1982)
General Editor, Soldiers' Lives through History, 4 vols. (Greenwood Press, 2006-7.)
Editor. The Historian, Vol. 68, No. 4 (Winter 2006) Special Issue: "The Great War"
Associate Editor and Contributor, Scribner Library of Modem Europe, Encyclopedia of Europe,
1789-1914, 5 Vols. (Farmington Hills, Mich.: Thomson and Gale , 2005).
Editor, Richard Raiber, Anatomy of Perjury. Field Marshal Albert Kesselring, Via Rasella, and
the Ginny Mission._Newark: University of Delaware Press, 2008,
Editor, Eisenhower's Legacy: Dwight Eisenhower and National Security for the 21st
Century (Chicago: Imprint Press, 2005)
Editor, Future War: Coalition Operations in Global Strategy JChicago,;,Jmprint Press, 2003)
Co-Editor, with Robin Higham, Researching World War I.A Handbook
(WestportCt_;_Greenwood, 2003)
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Co-editor, with Horst Richardson, Your Loyal and Loving Son. The Letters of Tank Gunner
Karl Fuchs, 1937-41 (Dulles, Va.: Brasseys, 2003)
Co-editor, with Harold C. Deutsch, The "What Ifs" of World War II (Chicago: Emperor Press, 1997)
(Military Book Club selection).
Co-editor, with John Albert, Vietnam 1964 - 1973: An American Dilemma (Chicago: Imprint, 1993)
Editor, A. G. Pettit, Images of the Mexican-American in Fiction and Film (College Station,
Texas: Texas A&M, 1980).
FORTHCOMING BOOKS:
Instrument of War. The German Army in World War I-Scheduled by Osprey,
2016 The Age of Mass War, 1789-1918 -under contract to Yale University Press
Soldiers of Germany, 1648-2000 --under contract to Harvard University Press
RECENT ARTICLES
"Instrument of Policy: The Prussian Army in the French Revolutionary Wars"-European Armies of
the French Revolution, 1789-1802, edited by Frederick Schneid ((Norman: University of Oklahoma
Press, 2015), pp. 36-63.
"Armies, Navies, and Air Forces"-The Cambridge History of the Second World War, Vol. 1,
Fighting the War, ed . by John Ferris and Evan Mawdsley (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press,
2015), pp. 556-584.
"Failed, Broken, or Galvanized?: Prussia and 1806"-Successful Strategies. Triumphing in War and
Peace from Antiquity to the Present, ed. by Williamson Murray and Richard Hart Sinnreich
(Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2014), pp. 130-154.
"The Making of Mass Warfare, 1789-1918," MHO, 26 (Spring, 2014), pp.26-33.
"On the Road to Modern War"--1914-1918 Online: International Encyclopedia of the First
World War.
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"El ejercito de Moltke" and "Prusia y el costro combiante de la Guerra"-- Desperta Ferro. Historia
Moderna, 13 (2014), pp. 12-19, 28-33.
"El ejercito aleman de 1914: un instrumento imperfecto"-Desperta Ferro Contemporanea. 1
(2014), pp. 14-19.
"Military Occupations, 1945-1955"-The Cambridge History of War, Vol. IV, War and the Modem
World, ed. Roger Chickering, Dennis Showalter, and Hans van de Ven (Cambridge: Cambridge
University Press, 2013), pp.428-451.
"The Seven Years' War in Europe" and "European Military Developments, 1848-1871"-West Point
History of Warfare, digital (Rowan Technology, 2013),various sources
"Ways of War: The US Army, the Bundeswehr, and the NATO Central Front," Gls in Germany: The
Social Economic, Cultural, and Political History of the American Military Presence American
Military Presence, 1945-2000, ed. Thomas Maulucci and D. Junker (Cambridge: Cmbridge
University Press, 2013). pp. 73-95.
"The Crucible,"MHQ 25 (Spring 2013), 28-37.
"By the Book: Commanders Surrendering in World War I"-How Fighting Ends: A History of
Surrender .,_ed. Hew Strachan and Holger Afflerbach (New York, Oxford University Press, 2012),
pp. 279-298.
"A Grand Illusion? German Reserves, 1815-1914"-Scraping the Barrel: The Military Use of
Substandard Manpower 1860-1960, ed. Sanders Marble (New York: Fordham University Pres,
2012), pp.28-53 ..
"Reform and Stability: Prussia's Military Dialectic from Hubertusburg to Waterloo"- The Projections
and Limitations of Imperial Powers. 1618-1850, ed. Frederick C. Schneid (Leiden: Brill, 2012), pp.
83-104.
"War to the Knife: The US inthe Pacific, 1941-1945,"-The Pacific War as Total War, NIDS
International Forum on War History :Proceedings, March 2012
"The lndianization of the Egyptian Expeditionary Force: Imperial Turning Point"-The Indian Army
inthe Two World Wars, , ed. Kaushik Roy (Leiden: Brill. 2012), pp. 145- 164.
"The U.S .Cavalry: Soldiers of a Nation, Policemen of an Empire: A Comparative Study" -- Army
History (Fall, 2011), pp.6-24._, .
"Germany, Britain , and Warmaking"-The British Way in Wafare: Power and the International
System, 1856-1956, ed, Keith Neilson and Greeg Kennedy (Aldershot: Ashgate Publishing: 2010),.
pp.135-158 ..
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"German Operational Art: Way of War or Fata Morgana?"-The Evolution of Operational Art:
From Napoleon to the Present. ed. Martin van Creveld (Oxford University Press. 2010). pp.35-63.
"War in the East and Balkans, 1914-1918"-- A Companion to the First World War, ed. J.
Horne (Oxford: Blackwell, 2010)
FORTHCOMING ARTICLES:
"Jena: Operational Art Manque"-Forthcoming in Napoleon and the Operational Art of War, ed.
Michael Leggiere
PREVIOUSLY PUBLISHED ARTICLES:
"Matrices: Soldiers and Civilians in Early Modem Europe,":in Daily Lives of Civilians in Wartime
Europe, 1648-1900, ed. L.and M. Frey (Westport,CT: Greenwood, 2007), pp. 59-91.
"Railroads, the Prussian Anny, and the German Way of War in the Nineteenth Century, "in Railways
and International Politics. Paths of Empire, 1848-1945 ,ed. T.G.Otis and K, Nielsen (London:
Routledge, 2006), 21-44.
"Friedrich 11.von Preussen" ·in Kriegsherren der Weltgeschichte, Von Xerxes bis Nixon, ed. S.
Foerster et. al. (Munich: Beck, 2006), pp. 147-167..
"Edge of the Wedge: Irregular Warfare in the Franco-German War" MH0,18 (winter. 2006), 50-59.
"It All Goes Wrong: German French and British Efforts to Master the Western Front," in Warfare and
Belligerence: Perspectives inFirst World War Studies, ed. Pierre Purseigle (Leiden: Brill, 2005)., pp.
39-72.
"Global Yet Not Total: The US War Effort and Its Consequences," in A World at Total War: Global
Conflict and the Politics of Destruction, ed. Stig Foerster and Roger Chickering (Cambridge University
Press, 2005), pp. 109-133.
"Japan's Road to Empire and War," in A Pacific War Companion, ed. Daniel Marston (Oxford:
Osprey. 2005), pp. 14-29.
"Americans on the Last Lap to Victory: a) By Land b) By Sea and Air," Everyone's War, 12
(Autumn/Winter, 2005), pp. 6-17
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"Information Capabilities and Nineteenth Century Military Revolutions," Journal of Strategic Studies.
57 (2004), 220-242; reprinted in Information and Revolutions in Military Affairs, ed. Emily 0.
Goldman (London and New York: Routledge, 2005), pp. 26-48.
"The Prussian Military State," Early Modem Military History. 1450-1815, ed G. Mortimer (New
York: Palgrave, 2004), pp.118-134.
"Conscience, Honor, and Expediency: The German Army's Resistance to Hitler," Confront!
Resistance in Nazi Germany, ed. John J. Michalzyk )New York: Peter Lang, 2004), pp. 63-79
"Throw Them Back: German Planning and Command," in The D-Day Companion, ed. J. Penrose
(Oxford: Osprey, 2004), pp. 89-110.
"Gustavus's Greatest Victory," MHO, XVI (Winter, 2004), 82-93.
"Imperial Russia and Military History," Reforming the Tsar's Army, ed. B. Menning and A.
Schimmelpennick (Cambridge University Press, 2004), pp. 322-327.
"Plans, Weapons, Doctrines: The Strategic Cultures of lnterwar Europe," The Shadows of Total War:
Europe, East Asia, and the United States, 1919-1939, ed. Stig Foerster and Roger Chickering
(Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2003), pp. 55-81
"Thinking about Military Revolution," Historically Speaking, IV (April, 2003), 9-10.
"Plus jamais du mains pas comme cela: imaginer la guerre apres 1918," 14-18. Aujourd'hui.
Today.Heute, 5 (2002), 145-157.
"Europe's Way of War, 1815-1864," in European Warfare, 1815-2000, edited by Jeremy Black ((New
York: Palgrave, 2002), pp. 27-50.
" 'No Officer Rather than a Bad Officer:' Officer Selection and Education in the Prussian/German
Army, 1715-1945," in Military Education. Past. Present, and Future .edited by Gregory C. Kennedy
and Keith Nielsen (Westport, CT., 2002), pp. 35-61.
"The United States inthe Great War: A Historiography," OAH Magazine of History, 17 (Oct., 2002),
5-13.
"More Than Nuts and Bolts: Technology and the German Army, 1870-1945,"The Historian, LXV
(2002), 123-143.
"Into the Cold War: 1945-1964," in West Point: Two Centuries of Honor and Tradition, edited
by Robert Cowley and Thomas Guinzburg (New York: Warner Books, 2002), pp. 209-231.
"Stalingrad" World War II, January, 2003, 30-38, 88.
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"Sedan: The Face of Modem Battle," MHQ, XIV (Spring, 2002), 8-17.
"The Prusso-German RMA, 1840-1871, in The Dynamics of Military Revolution,"ed. . by Williamson
Murray and MacGregor Knox (Cambridge University Press, 2000), pp.92-113.
"The East Gives Nothing Back,"The Journal of the Historical Society, II (2002),1-19.
"Sedan, in Schlachten. Von Salamis bis Sinai, edited by S. Foerster, M. Poehlmann, and D. Walter
(Munich: Beck, 2001), 230-247.
"Mass, Technology, and Warfighting," in The Great War and Total War, ed. Stig Foerster and Roger
Chickering (Cambridge University Press, 2000), pp. 73-93.
"Prussia's Army: Continuity and Change, 1715-1830," in The Rise of Prussia: Rethinking Prussian
History, 1715-1830, ed. Philip Dwyer (London: Longmans, 2000), pp. 220-236.
"Prussia's Military Legacy in Empire, Republic, and Reich, 1871-1945,"in Modern Prussian History
1830-1947, edited by Philip Dwyer (London: Longmans, 2001), pp. 230-252.
"Coalition War: The Anglo-American Experience," in Lightning Strikes Twice, ed. Hugh Cecil, Peter
Liddle, and John Bourne (London: HarperCollins, 2001), pp. 460- 478.
"Calculation and Circumstance: The Leadership of Frederick the Great" in Leadership: The Warrior's
Art, ed. Christopher Kolenda (Carlisle, Pa., Army War College Foundation Press, 2001), pp. 121-140.
"Operation Barbarossa "World War II, May, 2001, 42-48.
"From Deterrent to Doomsday Machine: The German Way of War, 1871-1914,"-- The Journal of
Military History LXIV (2000), pp. 679-710.
"Militaergeschichte als Operationsgeschichte: Deutsche und amerikanische Paradigmen,"in Was ist
Militaergeschiche, ed. T. Kuehne, B. Ziemann (Paderborn: Schoeningh, 2000), pp. 115-126.
"Ce que l'armee francaise avait compris de la guerre modeme," in Mai-Juin 1940. Defaite :francaise,
victoire allemande sous l'oeil des historiens etrangers, edited by Maurice Vaisse (Paris: CEHD,2000),
pp. 29-58.
"Military Innovation and the Whig Perspective of History,"in The Challenge of Change, edited by
Harold R. Winton and David R. Mets (Lincoln: University of Nebraska Press, 2000), pp. 220-236.
''Niedergang und Zusammenbruch der deutschen Armee 1914-1919," in Deutsche Umbrueche im 20.
Jahrhundert, ed. D. Papenfuss, W. Schieder Koeln: Boehlau, 2000), pp. 38-60.
"America's Great War" The Pop_py and the Owl :XXV (May 1999), pp. 30-38.
"Masterpiece of Maneuver and Resolution: The Battle of Leuthen CMHQ,
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XI (Spring, 1999), pp. 6-17.
''Dien Bien Phu in Three Cultures" - War and Society
XVI (1998), pp. 93-108.
"Manoeuvre Warfare: The Eastern and Western Fronts,1914-1915 Oxford Illustrated History of the
First World War, edited by Hew Strachan (New York: Oxford University Press, 1998), pp. 39-53.
"European Background to American Military Affairs" -- Guide to the Sources in American Military
History, Supplement IV, edited by R.Higham, D. Mrozek (Hamden, CT: Archon Books, 1998), pp. 927
"Salonika"--MHO, X (Winter, 1998), pp. 44-55.
"Gunpowder and Regional Military Systems," The Military Conflict between Cultures, ed. James
Bradford (College Station, TX., Texas A&M, 1997), pp. 49-88.
"German Military Elites in the Twentieth Century," Elite Military Formations in War and Peace, ed. K.
Neilsen, H. Ion (Praeger, 1996), pp. 135-166.
"The German Soldier in World War 1: From Langemarck to St. Mihiel," A Weekend with the Great
War, ed. John Votaw (Shippensburg, Pa.: White Mane Press, 1997).
"Past and Future: The Military Crisis of the Weimar Republic,"War and Society, XIV (1996),
pp.49-72.
"A Modest Plea for Drums and Trumpets-Revisited"-- Major Problems in American Military History:
Documents and Essays, ed. John Chambers and G. Kurt Piehler (Boston: D.C.Heath/Houghton Mifflin,
1998)
"African-Americans in the U.S. Armed Forces: A Bibliographic Essay," Multicultural Review, 1997.
"Korea: The First Jet Air War,"MHO. VIII (Spring, 1996), pp. 66-73.
"The Convenient Opponent: German Preparations for D-Day." The Dwight D. Eisenhower Lectures in
War and Peace, No. 6 (Manhattan: Kansas State University Press, 1995).
"Toward a New Naval History," Doing Naval History: Essays Toward Improvement, ed. John
B.Hattendorf (Newport, R.I.: Naval War College Press, 1995), pp. 129-139.
"Intelligence On the Eve of Transformation: Methodology, Organization, and Application," The
Intelligence Revolution and Modem Warfare, ed. James E. Dillard and Walter T. Hitchcock
(Chicago: Imprint Press, 1996), pp. 13-32.
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"From Malvern Hill to the Marne: The Development of Modern Artillery," Technology and War, ed.
Steven Chiabotti (Chicago: Imprint Press, 1996).
"Hubertusberg to Auerstaedt: The Prussian Army in Decline?" German History, XII (1994), 308-333.
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"The Political Soldiers of Imperial Germany: Myths and Realities" German Studies Review, XVI
(1994),59-77.
"German Mobile Warfare: The Missing Model," MHO, VII (Autumn, 1994), 82-89.
"Caste, Skill, and Training The Evolution of Cohesion in European Armies from the Middle Ages to
the 16th Century" The Journal of Miitary History, LVII (1993), 407-430.
"Total War for Limited Objectives: An Interpretation of German Grand Strategy" in Grand Strategies
in War and Peace, ed. Paul Kennedy (New Haven CT : Yale University Press, 1991), pp.105-123.
"German Grand Strategy: A Contradiction in Terms?" Militargeschichtliche Mitteilunqen, XLVIII
(1990), 65-102.
"Introduction" to Vladimir Littauer, Russian Hussar (White Mane Press, 1993). .
"Conclusion" to The New World Order in Historical Perspective,"ed. David Kirkham, (Worland,
Wyo.: High Plains, 1993), 155-163.
"Weapons and Ideas in the Prussian Army: From Frederick the Great to Moltke the Elder," in Tools of
War: The Technology and Concepts of Warfare in the West 1560-1860, ed. John Lynn, Geoffrey
Parker (Champaign-Urbana: U. of Illinois Press, 1990), 177-210.
"Jews, Nazis and the Law: The Case of Julius Streicher," in Simon Wiesenthal Center Annual, VI
(1989), 143-163.
"European Background of American Military Affairs" in Guide to the Sources in U.S. Military
History, Supplement III, ed. R. Higham, D. Mrozek (Hamden CT: Archon Books, 1992), pp. 11-36.
"Prussia, Technology and War: Artillery from 1815 .to 1918," in Men Machines, and War, ed. R.
Haycock and Keith Nelson (Waterloo, Ont.: Wilfred Laurier University Press, 1989), PP. 115-151
"The Army as an Instrument of Social Integration in Imperial Germany," in Another Germany: A
Reconsideration of the Imperial Era, ed Joachim Remak and Jack Dukes (Boulder CO: Westview
Press, 1987), pp. 1-18
"Goltz and Bernhardi: The Institutionalization of Originality in the Imperial German Anny," Defense
Analysis, II(1987), 305-318.
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"The von Moltkes and the German Tradition: A Comparative Study in Military Leadership,"Military
Leadership and Command: The John Biggs Cincinnati Lectures, 1987 (Lexington VA: VMI, 1987),
pp. 79-100.
"The Bundeswehr of the Federal Republic of Germany," in The Defense of Western Europe, ed. Lewis
H. Gann (Dover MA: Auburn, 1986), pp. 212-254.
"A Dubious Heritage: The Military Legacy of the Russo-German War," Air Diversity Review, XXVII
(March-April, 1985), 4-23.
••Even Generals Wet Their Pants: The First Three Weeks in East Prussia, August, 1914," War and
Society, II (September, 1984), 60-86.
••For King and Kaiser: British and German Approaches to War," in The Home Front and War in the
Twentieth Century, ed. James Titus, Proceedings of the Tenth Military History Symposium USAF
Academy (Washington, 1984), pp. 24-45.
"Tactics and Recruitment in Eighteenth Century Prussia@, Studies in History and Politics/Etudes d=
Histoire et de Politique, III (1984), 15-41.
"Army and Society in Imperial Germany: The Pains of Modernization," Journal of Contemporary
History, XVIII (October, 1983), 584-618.
"A Tidal Wave of Degeneracy: National Socialism and Cultural Politics in Nuernberg, 1923-1933,
"South Atlantic Quarterly LXXXIII (Summer, 1984), 283-296.
"Letters to Der Stuermer: The Mobilization of Hostility in the Weimar Republic," Modem Judaism,
III (May, 1983), 173-187. "The Politics of Bureaucracy in the Weimar Republic: The Case of Julius Streicher, "German Studies
Review, VI (February 1983), 101-118. .
"Paved With Good Intentions: War and Liberalism Since the Renaissance," in The Prospects of
Liberalism, ed. Timothy Fuller, The Colorado College Studies, XX (Colorado Springs, CO, 1984), pp.
146-163.
"The Eastern Front and German Military Planning, 1871-1914: Some Observations,"East European
Ouarterly, XV, (June, 1981), 163-180.
"Two Different Worlds? The Military Historian and the U. S. Air Force, "Air University Review,
XXXI (May-June, 1980), 29-37. ••Toe Retaming of Bellona: Prussian Military Institutions and the Napoleonic Legacy," Military
Affairs, XLIV (April, 1980), 57-63.
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"The Evolution of the U. S. Marine Corps into a Military Elite in the Twentieth Century," Marine
Corps Gazette, November 1979, 44-58.
"Weapons, Technology, and the Military in Metternich's Germany: A Study in Stagnation?" Australian
Journal of Politics and History, XXIII (August, 1978), 227-238.
"The Homesick Revolutionaries: Soldiers' Councils and Newspaper Propaganda in German-Occupied
Eastern Europe, 1918-1919," Canadian Journal of History, IX (April, 1976), 69-88.
"Prussian Cavalry, 1806-1871: The Search for Roles," Militaergeschichtliche Mitteilungan XIX
(1976), 7-22.
"Commander and Leader: The Army Officer as Meritocrat," Military Review, LVI (November, 1976),
80-89.
"A Modest Plea for Drums and Trumpets," Military Affairs, XXXIX (April, 1975), 71-74.
"Infantry Weapons, Infantry Tactics, and the .Armies of Germany 1854-1864," European Studies
Review, IV (April, 1974), 119-140.
"Mass Multiplied by Impulsion: The Influence of Railroads on Prussian Military Planning for the
Seven Weeks' War,"Military Affairs, XXXXVIII (April, 1974), 62-67. .
"Soldiers Into Postmasters: The Electric Telegraph as an Instrument of Command inthe Prussian
Army," Military Affairs, XXXVII (April, 1973), 48-52.
"Manifestation of Reform: The Rearmament of the Prussian Infantry 1806-1813," Journal of Modem
History, XLIV (September, 1972), 364-380.
"Soldiers and Steam: Railways and the Military in Prussia, 1832-1848," The Historian, XXXIV
(February, 1972), 242-259.
"Diplomacy and the Military in France and Prussia, 1870," Central European History, IV (December,
1971), 346-353.
"The Prussian Landwehr and its Critics, 1813-1819," Central European History, IV (March, 1971),
3-33.
"Weapons, Tactics, and the Seven Weeks' War: A Study in Irrelevance" Studies in Modem European
History and Culture, I (1975), 151-176.
"The Prussian Army and the Needle Gun: A Study in Institutional Response," Historical Papers.
Selected Proceedings of the Sixth Northern Great Plains History Conference, (Moorhead,
Minn.: 1973), 116-132.
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"The Odd Couple: Liberal Arts Colleges and the Military Historian," The Military and Society:
Proceedings of the Fifth Military History Svmposium, USAF Academy, 1972, 86-89.
"A River of Blood and Time: Images of Jewish-Gentile Relations in Contemporary Popular Culture,"
South Atlantic Ouarterly, 76 (Winter, 1977), 12-30.
"Archie Bunker, Lenny Bruce, and Ben Cartwright: Taboo-Breaking and Character Identification in
All in the Family," Journal of Popular Culture, .IX (1976), 618-621. Reprinted in Michael Adelstein
and Jean Pival, The Reading Commitment (New York, Harcourt, 1978).
"Starship Troopers: An Exercise in Rehabilitation," Extrapolation, XVI (May, 1975), 113-124.
"Ni Tumulte Ni Grandeur: Revolution in .Pondicherry," The Journal of Indian History, Golden Jubilee
Issue (1973), 577-593.
"The Business of Salvation: Authority and Representation in the Medieval Dominican Order,"
Catholic Historical Review, LVIII (January, 1973), 556-574.
"Ruskin's Characterization of John Stuart Mill in Unto This Last: The Theology of Economics," The
Rocky Mountain Social Science Journal, IX (April, 1972, 71-75.
"Publication and Stagnation in the Liberal Arts College," Educational Record LIX (May, 1978),
166-177.
"Neither T-Group nor Seminar: The Undergraduate Discussion Section," Improving College and
University Teaching, XXV (Winter, 1977), 33-35.
"A Linear Discipline in a Modular Schedule: History Teaching and Curricular Reform in a Liberal Arts
College," (co-authored with R. D. McJimsey), The History Teacher, VII (May, 1975), 403-409.
Co-editor, "Doctoral Dissertations in Military History." Supplements VI forward have appeared in
The Journal of Military History I Military Affairs from 1978 to the present.
REVIEW ARTICLES:
"War Remains a Chameleon: Review of Military Effectiveness", 3 vols. ed. Allan Millett and
Williamson Murray, The Journal of Military History LIV (1990),79-85.
"Fighting the Russians: An Ultimate Test?" Air University Review XXV (November-December 1983),
pp. 102-106.
"The Federal Republic of Germany and the Second World War: History Remastered," Air University
Review, XXXIV (March-April, 1983), 98-104.
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"Military History in Germany: An Overview of Periodical Literature," annually in The Journal of
Military History, XLIII (1979) to Ll 11 (1989).
"Structural Flaws or Internal Cohesion? A New Look at Imperial Germany," Air University Review,
XX:XI (July-August, 1980), 111-114.
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